Jonathan Dismang
Jonathan Dismang | |
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President of the Arkansas Senate | |
Assumed office January 15, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Paul Bookout |
Member of the Arkansas Senate from the 28th district | |
Assumed office January 15, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Eddie Williams |
Member of the Arkansas Senate from the 29th district | |
In office January 10, 2011 – January 15, 2013 | |
Preceded by | John Capps |
Succeeded by | Eddie Williams |
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 49th district | |
In office January 2009 – January 10, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Mark Pate |
Succeeded by | Jeremy Gillam |
Personal details | |
Born |
Maynard, Arkansas, U.S. | July 30, 1979
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Harding University |
Religion | Church of Christ |
Website | Official website |
Jonathan Dismang (born July 30, 1979 in Maynard in Randolph County in northeastern Arkansas) is a Republican member of the Arkansas State Senate. A resident of Beebe in White County near Little Rock, he has since 2013 represented Senate District 28. From 2011 to 2013, he represented Senate District 29, which then included parts of White, Pulaski, and Faulkner counties. [1]
Beginning in 2015, Dismang was named Senate President Pro Tempore; he replaced Michael Lamoureux, who instead became the chief of staff to Governor Asa Hutchinson.
Dismang is a graduate of the Church of Christ-affiliated Harding University in Searcy in White County. He is chief financial officer of Whitwell and Ryles Real Estate Investments, LLC,[1] and owns a cattle company. He served in the Arkansas House of Representatives before he was elected to the Arkansas Senate in 2010.
Another state senator, Republican Jason Rapert, was reared in Maynard but represents District 35, which includes his residence in Perry County.
References
- 1 2 "Biography of the Honorable Jonathan Dismang, Arkansas State Senator" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2013.
External links
- Official page at the Arkansas General Assembly
- Campaign site
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
- (Representative candidacy)